The head of the Bank of England had sought to set up a group with the US, Switzerland and Japan to recapitalise major global banks six months before the financial crisis engulfed them, US diplomatic cables show.
In a March 2008 cable leake

Saudi Arabia said on Tuesday it would not comment on the US diplomatic cables issued by the WikiLeaks website as it was unsure about their reliability.
According to the leaked documents, Saudi King Abdullah repeatedly urged the US to

Saudi Arabia said on Tuesday it would not comment on the US diplomatic cables issued by the WikiLeaks website as it was unsure about their reliability.
According to the leaked documents, Saudi King Abdullah repeatedly urged the US to